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• RIGHT NOW: First responders on the scene of a crash on Highway 138 near Wheeler Road. #Highway138 #SouthStormont

  18-09-2017 22:50 via twitter.com
  RIGHT NOW: First responders on the scene of a crash on Highway 138 near Wheeler Road. #Highway138 #SouthStormont
  
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• NYS Man Charged in Kingston After Found Shirtless & Vomitfull 091817

  18-09-2017 22:35 via cornwallfreenews.com
   
  Police BulletinCalls for Service
  Kingston Police had 403 calls for service over the weekend of September 15-17, 2017. Of these, 275 calls occurred in the city central area, 79 in the west end, 11 in the east end, and 13 north of Highway 401. Some of these included:
  22 domestic calls
  11 assault calls
  3 sexual assaults
  5 harassment calls
  1 weapons offence call
  6 fight/disturbance calls
  5 undesirable calls
  4 drunk calls
  2 customer trouble calls
  1 custody dispute call
  5 alarm calls
  5 neighbou
  
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• The teen stole a credit card to buy an Xbox. fb.me/95DU7odpm

  18-09-2017 22:25 via twitter.com
  The teen stole a credit card to buy an Xbox. fb.me/95DU7odpm
  
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• Cornwall teen charged with fraud and animal cruelty - Cornwall Seaway News

  18-09-2017 22:25 via cornwallseawaynews.com
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  Cornwall teen charged with fraud and animal cruelty
  Cornwall Seaway News
  CORNWALL, Ontario - a 14-year-old Cornwall youth was arrested on Sept. 15, 2017. It is alleged that the youth made unauthorized online purchases from Microsoft XBOX using a parent's credit card. Advertisement. Furthermore, the youth was observed ...
  
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• [LISTEN] The problems with an SD&G road...hear from the engineer. The Newswatch Podcast - News and Weather Together… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  18-09-2017 22:13 via twitter.com
  [LISTEN] The problems with an SD&G road...hear from the engineer. The Newswatch Podcast - News and Weather Together… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Upper Canada Village steps back into 1860s fall fair

  18-09-2017 21:51 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  Whenever you enter Upper Canada Village, it’s like stepping back in time.
  
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• 14 yr Old Scumbag Punk Charged With Animal Cruelty in Cornwall Ontario – 091817

  18-09-2017 21:37 via cornwallfreenews.com
  FRAUD AND ANIMAL CRUELTY
  Cornwall, ON – a 14 year old Cornwall youth was arrested on September 15, 2017. It is alleged that the youth made unauthorized online purchases from Microsoft XBOX using a parent’s credit card. Furthermore, the youth was observed assaulting the family pets on a video filmed using a personal device. Police were contacted and an investigation was conducted. The youth was charged with Fraud Under $5000 and Cruelty to Animals. He was released to appear in co
  
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• Man from Cornwall facing six charges for assault, mischief, unlawfully going to girlfriend's residence

  18-09-2017 21:14 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  A 31-year-old man from Cornwall is facing six charges after police were called to a domestic situation on Sunday.
  
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• Road collapse prompted closure of County Road 4, county hears bit.ly/2fvBHZw https://t.co/PtIMrpH7vG

  18-09-2017 19:46 via twitter.com
  
  Road collapse prompted closure of County Road 4, county hears bit.ly/2fvBHZw https://t.co/PtIMrpH7vG
  
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• Busy SD&G #OPP Weekend Round Up 091817

  18-09-2017 19:34 via cornwallfreenews.com
  DOMESTIC INVESTIGATION
   
  (North Dundas) – On September 15, 2017 at approximately 11:12pm, SD&G OPP officers responded to a report of a domestic situation at a residence in North Dundas Township. Investigation indicated that an altercation had taken place between a male and his girlfriend. The investigation revealed that the male was in contravention of conditions imposed from a previous incident and resisted officers during the incident.
   
  A 33-year-old male from No
  
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• SIU Terminate Rideau Lakes Self Inflicted Gunshot Death 091817

  18-09-2017 19:22 via cornwallfreenews.com
  SIU Terminates Investigation into Death of Man in Rideau Township
  Case Number: 17-PCD-136Other News Releases Related to Case 17-PCD-136
  SIU Complainant Succumbs to Injuries While in Ottawa Hospital 
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  The Director of the Special Investigations Unit, Tony Loparco, has terminated an investigation into an incident where a 43-year-old man sustained a self-inflicted gunshot wound in June of 2
  
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• Quebec Amber Alert Perp in Ottawa Hospital After OPP Custody – SIU Involved 091817

  18-09-2017 18:47 via cornwallfreenews.com
  OPP ASSIST SURETE DU QUEBEC WITH AMBER ALERT
  Accused Remains in Hospital
   
  (RENFREW, ON) – On Friday, September 15, 2017, officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were engaged in the successful apprehension of a suspect involved in an Amber Alert initiated by Sûreté du Québec (SQ) on September 14, 2017.
  The 41 year old male of Quebec was arrested southwest of Renfrew on Friday late afternoon and taken into custody at the OPP Renfrew Det
  
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• Speed change on County Road 12 bit.ly/2ff47Kb #SouthStormont #LongSault #Lunenburg @SStormont https://t.co/udAtPIn2pj

  18-09-2017 18:41 via twitter.com
  
  Speed change on County Road 12 bit.ly/2ff47Kb #SouthStormont #LongSault #Lunenburg @SStormont https://t.co/udAtPIn2pj
  
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• SDG County Road 31 closed for fire response

  18-09-2017 18:25 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  SDG OPP is advising motorists County Road 31 is closed between County Road 28 and County Road 31/Whitteker Road due to a fire at a business on County Road 31.
  
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• Fire levels South Dundas business bit.ly/2f5MUPK h/t @DundasFire #GlenBecker #fire #SouthDundas https://t.co/dtaD481Dz1

  18-09-2017 18:17 via twitter.com
  
  Fire levels South Dundas business bit.ly/2f5MUPK h/t @DundasFire #GlenBecker #fire #SouthDundas https://t.co/dtaD481Dz1
  
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• #OPP Close Hwy 31 in S Dundas Due to Structure FIRE 091817

  18-09-2017 18:13 via cornwallfreenews.com
  BUSINESS FIRE – ROADWAY CLOSED
   
  (South Dundas) – Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are currently at the scene of a structure fire on County Road 31, South Dundas Township.
   
  South Dundas Fire Service is currently at the scene of the fire.
   
  A section of County Road 31 is closed to traffic with indicated Detour Routes in place. Detours are in place at County Road 31/County Road 28 and County Road 31/Whitteker Road Sout
  
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• The fire displaced a family of four. fb.me/3heFWztk1

  18-09-2017 17:52 via twitter.com
  The fire displaced a family of four. fb.me/3heFWztk1
  
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• The county council meeting is over now. @SDGCounties

  18-09-2017 17:35 via twitter.com
  The county council meeting is over now. @SDGCounties
  
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• Brockville #OPP Charge ASHLEY SULLIVAN DUI After Leaving Road & Hitting Pole 091817

  18-09-2017 17:28 via cornwallfreenews.com
   (PRESCOTT, Ont.) – On September 14, 2017 at 11 p.m. members of the Grenville County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to a to single motor vehicle collision at the intersection of County Road 21 and Weir Road, in Edwarsburgh /Cardinal Township. At this location, a vehicle left the roadway and struck a hydro pole. There were 5 occupants within the vehicle at the time of the collision. One of the passengers suffered from minor injuries and was transported to the hos
  
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• Bancroft: "We simply can't afford it." and the lower-tier governments will face "some very serious challenges." #Bill148

  18-09-2017 17:09 via twitter.com
  Bancroft: "We simply can't afford it." and the lower-tier governments will face "some very serious challenges." #Bill148
  
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• County council now talking about #Bill148 and affect on volunteer firefighters. Warden Bancroft sz it will add $1.8M per year cost to twp.

  18-09-2017 17:07 via twitter.com
  County council now talking about #Bill148 and affect on volunteer firefighters. Warden Bancroft sz it will add $1.8M per year cost to twp.
  
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• Now talking about county forest addition. It's in @SStormont.

  18-09-2017 17:00 via twitter.com
  Now talking about county forest addition. It's in @SStormont.
  
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• Coun. @MayorDuncan raises concerns about parking on County roads during major events like fairs. Should have a strategy.

  18-09-2017 16:55 via twitter.com
  Coun. @MayorDuncan raises concerns about parking on County roads during major events like fairs. Should have a strategy.
  
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• Councillors are sharing certain concerns abt roads to possibly be included in '18 budget.

  18-09-2017 16:53 via twitter.com
  Councillors are sharing certain concerns abt roads to possibly be included in '18 budget.
  
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• Ben de Haan highlights some roads where lower-tier munis are applying for funding or doing work "dovetail" for "economies of scale"

  18-09-2017 16:35 via twitter.com
  Ben de Haan highlights some roads where lower-tier munis are applying for funding or doing work "dovetail" for "economies of scale"
  
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• The hiring plan is approved for winter snowplowing.

  18-09-2017 15:46 via twitter.com
  The hiring plan is approved for winter snowplowing.
  
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• The cost to the county for 6, FT temp positions (Dec-Mar) will cost around $98,000. Will be savings thru fewer overtime hours.

  18-09-2017 15:45 via twitter.com
  The cost to the county for 6, FT temp positions (Dec-Mar) will cost around $98,000. Will be savings thru fewer overtime hours.
  
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• De Haan sz making the jobs FT temporary should help in trying to recruit.

  18-09-2017 15:44 via twitter.com
  De Haan sz making the jobs FT temporary should help in trying to recruit.
  
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• Now county speaking about hiring FT temporary snowplow operators. Engineer Ben de Haan sz there's trouble finding talent.

  18-09-2017 15:43 via twitter.com
  Now county speaking about hiring FT temporary snowplow operators. Engineer Ben de Haan sz there's trouble finding talent.
  
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• There are some areas of assets (salt domes) the county has not made long term planning for replacement though, CFO says.

  18-09-2017 15:41 via twitter.com
  There are some areas of assets (salt domes) the county has not made long term planning for replacement though, CFO says.
  
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• Speaking on excluded expenses for the county (for budget purposes). The county is replacing infrastructure faster than depreciating it.

  18-09-2017 15:39 via twitter.com
  Speaking on excluded expenses for the county (for budget purposes). The county is replacing infrastructure faster than depreciating it.
  
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• Now discussing a budget adjustment for the renovation of the county building. An additional $29K needed for work.

  18-09-2017 15:36 via twitter.com
  Now discussing a budget adjustment for the renovation of the county building. An additional $29K needed for work.
  
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• There has been public consultation since 2013 and there will be public comment period (PICs) later this yr, the consultants say.

  18-09-2017 15:18 via twitter.com
  There has been public consultation since 2013 and there will be public comment period (PICs) later this yr, the consultants say.
  
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• Members of WSP Consulting are presenting the plan to council. They need an endorsement to close CR36 for 1 const. season. @SDGCounties

  18-09-2017 15:12 via twitter.com
  Members of WSP Consulting are presenting the plan to council. They need an endorsement to close CR36 for 1 const. season. @SDGCounties
  
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• Like many of the other work, the overpass demos would require 2, 12-hour closures of #Highway401.

  18-09-2017 15:09 via twitter.com
  Like many of the other work, the overpass demos would require 2, 12-hour closures of #Highway401.
  
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• Cornwall tops Spartans and ends one long football winning streak - The Guardian

  18-09-2017 04:21 via theguardian.pe.ca
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  Cornwall tops Spartans and ends one long football winning streak
  The Guardian
  CORNWALL, P.E.I. - One of the longest current consecutive game winning streak records on P.E.I. came to an abrupt end on Friday night, as the Cornwall Timberwolves beat the Summerside Waterwise Spartans 32-12 in P.E.I. Bantam Tackle Football League ...
  
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• Wordwise: Of letters alphabetical and messaging - Standard Freeholder

  18-09-2017 02:57 via standard-freeholder.com
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  Wordwise: Of letters alphabetical and messaging
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  In the plural, “letters,” from Latin “litterae,” developed as a reference to written messages — alphabet units making words to be combined in sentences. Traditionally, written communications required delivery by messenger, courier, or person as part ...
  
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• Jacobs, Sinclair Shorty champs - Standard Freeholder

  18-09-2017 02:57 via standard-freeholder.com
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  Jacobs, Sinclair Shorty champs
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  Brad Jacobs gets ready to make a shot in the final of the HMJ Campbell Shorty Jenkins Classic at the Cornwall Curling Centre on Sunday. Team Jacobs won the men's title. Lois Ann Baker/Cornwall Standard-Freeholder ...and more »
  
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• Jacobs, Sinclair Shorty champs | Cornwall Standard Freeholder - Standard Freeholder

  18-09-2017 02:57 via standard-freeholder.com
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  Jacobs, Sinclair Shorty champs | Cornwall Standard Freeholder
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  Brad Jacobs gets ready to make a shot in the final of the HMJ Campbell Shorty Jenkins Classic at the Cornwall Curling Centre on Sunday. Team Jacobs won the ...and more »
  
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• Handyman Hints: Suspended ceilings - Standard Freeholder

  18-09-2017 02:57 via standard-freeholder.com
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  Handyman Hints: Suspended ceilings
  Standard Freeholder
  When installing a suspended ceiling, our handyman recommends going in with a plan. Postmedia Network. Tweet. Bookmark and Share. Change text size for the story. Print. Report an error. Related Stories. Handyman Hints: Inevitable roof moss · Why stain ...
  
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• Terry Fox Run in Cornwall Raise Over $1500 More in 2017! 091717

  18-09-2017 01:32 via cornwallfreenews.com
  37th CORNWALL TERRY FOX RUN
  EXCELLENT RESULTS !!
  PARTICIPANTS: 230 (last year 261)
  MONEY RAISED: $18,759 (last year $17,217)
  It is with great pride that Josée Sauvé announces yet another successful Cornwall Terry Fox Run which was held on Sunday, September 17, 2017.“The numbers astound me! We had less participants but the donations & pledges this year were more generous! We had one young man, a 9-year old named Oarn Crawford who collected $750 when his goal was $400. His
  
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• How has the loss of a loved one impacted you? fb.me/1fnHrfYkr

  18-09-2017 01:23 via twitter.com
  How has the loss of a loved one impacted you? fb.me/1fnHrfYkr
  
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• Dylan Olsen dares to dream like his dad did in playing for hometown Calgary Flames - Standard Freeholder

  18-09-2017 00:58 via standard-freeholder.com
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  Dylan Olsen dares to dream like his dad did in playing for hometown Calgary Flames
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  Calgary Flames blueliner Dylan Olsen takes a water break during NHL training camp at Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary on Friday, September 15, 2017. Al Charest/Postmedia. Tweet · Bookmark and Share. Change text size for the story. Print. Report an ...and more »
  
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